CELESTIAL NAVIGATION AT SEA—HOW AND WHY

Captain Hans J. Hoffmann, 100-Ton Ocean Master

You don't have to know how to navigate by the sun, moon and stars to appreciate the importance of celestial navigation to mariners crossing an ocean.

Celestial navigation is making a come back for both professional and recreational mariners, because we know that electronic navigation systems can and do fail--and can be interfered with.

Whether you plan to cross an ocean or transit a bay, Captain Hoffmann will give you a better understanding of how you can find your way without relying on electronic aids.